Chandan Sen
Indian actor
Chandan Sen is an Indian Bengali-language stage, television and film actor, playwright and director.
01Career
He started acting in Bengali theatre in 1977, later joined Natya Anan theatre group as a creative director and an actor in 1997. Since then, he has acted in number of Bengali films. He was a regular face in Star Jalsha's daily soap Ichche nodee. He is also a supporter of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
02Works
Television
| Year | Serial | Character | Channel | Production House |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-2006 | Neel Simana | Zee Bangla | Black Magic Production | |
| 2011, 2015 | Ishti Kutum | Satyakam Hembram | Star Jalsha | Magic Moments Motion Pictures |
| 2012, 2014 | Aanchol | Kailash | Blues Productions | |
| 2014, 2015 | Byomkesh | Debkumar Sarkar | ETV Bangla | Daag Creative Media |
| 2015, 2017 | Ichche Nodee | Chandan Sen | Star Jalsha | Magic Moments Motion Pictures |
| 2016 | Kusum Dola | Jayanta Mukherjee | ||
| 2017, 2018 | Andarmahal | Amitava Basu | Zee Bangla | |
| Sanyashi Raja | Shakko Sen | Star Jalsha | ||
| 2018, 2019 | Mayurpankhi | Sameer Bose | ||
| 2019, 2020 | Netaji | Dwijendralal Ray | Zee Bangla | Surinder Films |
| 2019 | Sreemoyee | Amitava Sen | Star Jalsha | Magic Moments Motion Pictures |
| Kone Bou | Sun Bangla | Blues Productions | ||
| 2020, 2022 | Khorkuto | Trilokeshwar Mukherjee | Star Jalsha | Magic Moments Motion Pictures |
| 2021-present | Teen Shaktir Adhar, Trishul | Colors Bangla | Blues Productions | |
| 2022 | Guddi | Bohoru Sarkar | Star Jalsha | Magic Moments Motion Pictures |
| 2022, 2023 | Ekka Dokka | Kushal Majumder | ||
| 2023 | Balijhor | |||
| 2023, 2024 | Jol Thoi Thoi Bhalobasha | Uddalayak Basu, Kojagori's husband | ||
| 2025-2026 | Chirosokha | Sarbajit Bose | ||
| Bhole Baba Par Karega | Nilanjan Chatterjee |
Films
- Haloom (2024)
- Tirandaj Shabor (2022)
- Manikbabur Megh (2021)
- Syndicate (2021)
- Bumper (short film) (2020)
- Kidnap (2019)
- Maati (2018)
- Happy Pill (2018)
- Byomkesh Bakshi (2015)
- The Royal Bengal Tiger (2014)
- Byomkesh Phire Elo (2014)
- Taan (2014)
- Abar Byomkesh (2012)
- Chora Bali (2012)
- Hatey Roilo Pistol (2011)
- Byomkesh Bakshi (2010)
- Tara (2010)
- Madly Bangali (2009)
- Phera (2008)
- Refugee (2006)
- Herbert (2006)
- Abar Asbo Phire (2004)
- Bow Barracks Forever (2004)
- Mr. and Mrs. Iyer (2002)
- Bariwali (2000)
03Awards and nominations
He won the Best Actor Award at the Pacific Meridian Film Festival in Russia and NORGS International Independent Festival from Iran for his performance in the 2021 film 'The Cloud and the Man' (Manikbabur Megh) directed by Abhinandan Banerjee.
- 2025 - Filmfare Awards Bangla 2025, Best Actor (Critics') for Manikbabur Megh (Shared with Anjan Dutt for Chalchitra Akhon)
Sources and credits
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